A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about graduates in the beauty culture school in Columbia, Tennessee. The caption reads: “Columbia, Tenn., March 1 (Spl.) Students of the NYA girls school here, which reopened at the historic...

A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about the new Elks new dining facility. The caption reads: “Over 200 Elks were present at a dinner session held at the order’s new $15,000 Teak Room and Dining Room on Sixth Avenue, North, last...

A postcard of Castle Hall, the meeting place for the Joel A. Battle Lodge. Col. Joel A. Battle was a Knight of Pythias, and to show the high esteem in which his brethren of this order held him, several years following his death in 1872, a lodge...

An original will of E. F. Falconnet, dated May 9th, 1883. Illustrates the entire document. Born Eugene Louis Frederic de Freudeureich Falconnet in Berne, Switzerland, Falconnet legally adopted the name “E. F. Falconnet” in 1852. Falconnet leaves...

Pictured: “There’s more than a little consolation to a year’s service in the Army, according to Private D. T. Knight, Jr., of Erin, Tenn., who’s pictured with four good reasons why he thinks so. The four girls from his home town who came up to see...